If we view an experiment as an attempt to establish a cause-and-effect relationship, the _____ variable would be the cause, and the _____ variable would be the effect.

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In an experiment, the independent variable is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable, thus establishing a cause (independent variable) and effect (dependent variable) relationship.

If We View an Experiment as an Attempt to Establish